three wise men of Gotham

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fools momentarily afloat in a light bowl. [Nuns. Rhyme: Opie, 193]

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Thus, then, did these three worthies embark in their cockleshell of a skiff upon this nocturnal expedition, with a wisdom and valor equaled only by the three wise men of Gotham,[1] who adventured to sea in a bowl.

Adventure of the Black Fisherman by Irving, Washington View in context

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